Software Dev Principal Engineer (Windows, Anti-Virus)

Responsibilities:

• Develop antivirus products and technologies
• Troubleshoot and test (including automation) of the AV engine module
• Analyze, research and develop additional protections associated with anti-malware engine solutions
• Research new ways to improve detection effectiveness
• Develop tools to automate anti-malware operations.
• Work closely with other engineers to develop new products.
• Work on extensions of existing anti-malware products.
• Suggest and implement improvements on current products.
• Plan, design, develop, manage, document, test, deploy, and support new and existing modules

Desired Skills & Experience:

• Design, build, and maintain efficient and reliable C++ code.
• C++, Operating Systems, Windows Internals, Proficiency in libboost (C++ Library).
• Development experience with a Windows-based endpoint solution is highly desirable
• Hands-on of algorithm complexities.
• Development of the next-generation software.
• Basic Database systems - indexes, filters
• Good OOP knowledge.
• Software development lifecycle experience.
• Experience in anti-malware product development a plus
• Understanding of antimalware technologies and able to handle malware samples safely.
• Demonstrated efficiency in antimalware product development.
• Good understanding of how malware works.
• Knowledge of Linux internals a plus.
• MacOS knowledge a plus.
• Python knowledge a plus

Requirements:

• B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 12 years of experience in the field of antimalware technology development.
• Desire to work in a fast-paced, high-energy, deadline-driven environment.
• Ability and willingness to take on additional tasks as assigned.

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